Team to take on obstacle course challenge for charity
Gazette & Herald – 20th July 2017 A team of women will be taking on the ‘Dirty Hero’ challenge on Saturday to raise money for good causes. One member of the team, Elaine Otterburn, will be raising money for CRY in memory of her partner’s brother Mike Scott. Read more
Teachers cycle length of Britain in memory of pupils
Accrington Observer – 19th July 2017 Two teachers at Peel Park Primary in Accrington will be cycling from John O’Groats to Land’s End in just nine days in memory of two former pupils. Read more
Quiz night in memory of student Jake Dean
Stoke Sentinel – 18th July 2017 The family of 20-year-old Newcastle College student Jake Dean will be holding a quiz night this Friday in his memory.
North Dorset RFC sevens tournament
Gillingham News – 17th July 2017 The North Dorset 7s will return for its fifth year on Saturday at North Dorset RFC and will again be raising money for CRY in memory of club captain Max Biles. Read more
Family join London Bridges Walk in memory of Richard Merriman
Hemel Today – 17th July 2017 The family joined the walk on Sunday 9th July in memory of Richard Merriman, who died suddenly in 2012, aged 27. Read more
Running club raises almost £1,800 for charity
This is Local London – 14th July 2017 Ealing Eagles running club has raised almost £1,800 for the Tom Clabburn Memorial Fund and CRY through running and social events throughout the year. Read more
Schoolgirl raises £1,600 with charity bike ride
East London & West Essex Guardian – 10th July 2017 11 year-old Rae-Lei Prince, who was born with a hole in her heart, raised the money from a sponsored bike ride with 14 of her friends. Read more
Rugby sevens tournament set to be held for fifth time
Somerset Live – 10th July 2017 The North Dorset 7s has taken place every summer since 2013 in memory of Max Biles. One of the most established sevens tournaments in the country, the one-day event hosts some of the best Senior Men’s and Women’s Rugby 7s teams from across the UK. Read more
Vincent Regan joins grieving parents for poignant walk
Hull Daily Mail – 9th July 2017 The parents of Josh Fell were joined by the Hollywood actor for the 11th annual CRY Heart of London Bridges Walk on Sunday. Read more
Fashion show raises money for screenings
Crewe & Nantwich Guardian – 6th July 2017 A fashion show held in memory of Ceri Palmer nee Howells, who passed away from a sudden cardiac arrest in 2014, has raised almost £2,000 for CRY. Read more
Knutsford first responders screening day tests 98 young people
Knutsford Guardian – 3rd July 2017 Knutsford Community First Responders Trust held a cardiac screening day on Saturday at Knutsford Methodist Church in Cheshire. Read more
Etwall Rotary Club donates £2,000 to good causes
Burton Mail – 3rd July 2017 Etwall Rotary Club in Derbyshire have donated £2,000 to eight different charities and causes from the area at its yearly Community Awards night. Read more
Teachers complete Mud Run in memory of pupil
Stoke Sentinel – 3rd July 2017 Six staff members from Painsley Catholic College completed the JCB Mud Run in memory of Joe Leyland who died just a week after collecting his GCSE results. Read more
Daughter completes charity trek in memory of her footballing father
Daily Record – 30th June 2017 Megan O’Donnell joined with her father’s former Celtic team-mates to commemorate his life by completing the West Highland Way and climbing Ben Nevis for CRY. Read more
Football club hosts heart screening in memory of Jack Atkinson
Daily Gazette – 30th June 2017 Holland FC will be hosting a screening for young footballers on 8th & 9th July in memory of teenager Jack Atkinson, who collapsed on the pitch last year. Read more
Industry puts best foot forward for Rob Worboys charity
costar.co.uk – 28th June 2017 A group of property professionals battled through the wind and rain in honour of Rob Worboys, the popular agent from Edinburgh, who tragically passed away last year at the age of just 27 due to an unknown heart condition. Read more
Hornchurch school raises almost £28,000 for charity
Romford Recorder – 29th June 2017 The Campion School in Hornchurch held fundraising events to raise money for a number of charities including Cardiac Risk in the Young. Read more
Leamington FC to host charity match for CRY
Leamington Observer – 27th June 2017 The club hope to raise £3,500 to fund a screening day for young people aged 14-35. The game will see a Brake XI team against a Wolves Legends team that will include ex-professionals. Read more
Charity swimathon at Altrincham Swimming Club
Messenger Newspapers – 27th June 2017 Altrincham Swimming Club will celebrate 25 years of producing top class swimmers with a charity 25 hour swimathon this weekend. Read more
Rowing one million metres for CRY
Bracknell News – 27th June 2017 Tony Eames from Wokingham is taking on the mammoth challenge to raise awareness of CRY. Read more
Rotherham schoolgirl to take part in relay swim across English Channel
The Star – 27th June 2017 Robyn Dyson, aged 15, will be the youngest member of the relay team as they attempt to swim the 21 miles across the English Channel. Read more
Dundee screening held in memory of Pete McAvoy
Evening Telegraph – 27th June 2017 The CRY team attended a screening at Harris Academy in Dundee in memory of Pete McAvoy. Read more
£4,300 raised in sponsored bike & row at Uxbridge College
London Colleges – 26th June 2017 A sponsored cycle and row from the Eiffel Tower to Trafalgar Square has raised a massive £4,500 for the charity Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY).
Eleven year-old golfer raises £2,500 for charity
Midlands Golfer – 25th June 2017 Archie Qualtrough raised the astonishing sum by playing 100 holes of golf in a single day. Read more
Slalom canoeist backs campaign to raise awareness and money for CRY
Staffordshire Newsletter – 25th June 2017 Adam Burgess talks about why he’s supporting CRY in memory of Jake Dean, who passed away earlier this year from an undiagnosed heart condition. Read more